supports from National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.U20A20270);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2022M722486).
The effects of austenite grain size on the deformed microstructure and mechanical properties of an Fe-20Mn-6Al-0.6C-0.15Si(wt.%)low-density steel were investigated.The microstructure of the experimental steel after so...
gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.U20A20270);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2022M722486).We would like to thank Dr.Wei Yuan at the Analytical&Testing Center of Wuhan University of Science and Technology for the help on EPMA analyses.
The elemental distribution and microstructure near the surface of high-Mn/Al austenitic low-density steel were investigated after isothermal holding at temperatures of 900-1200℃ in different atmospheres,including air...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52171105 and 51871062).
Strength-ductility trade-off is usually an inevitable scenario inκ′-carbides strengthened austenitic lightweight steel.The reduction of ductility is primarily attributed to the shearing of coherentκ′-carbides by d...
supported by the Key Projects of CRRC Technology Research and Development Plan(No.2022CXB195).
In austenitic Mn-steels with low stacking fault energy,the deformation twin is known to play an im-portant role in plastic deformation.Usually,the position grain boundary is preferred to observe and in-vestigate the f...
supported by the National Nature Science Foundation of China(Nos.52274378,51774085);the Liaoning Province Excellent Youth Foundation(No.2020-YQ-03);the Open Research Fund from the National Key Research and Development Program(No.2018YFA0707304).
The martensite often appears in the nugget zone(NZ)of friction stir welding(FSW)7 wt.%Mn steel due to low austenite stability,deteriorating ductility and toughness.In this work,a 7 wt.%Mn steel was sub-jected to FSW,a...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52275370);the Key R&D Program of Hubei Province,China(Grant Nos.2022BAD100,2021BAA048);the Open Fund of Hubei Longzhong Laboratory(Grant No.2022ZZ-04).
Three types of steels were designed on the basis of GX40CrNiSi25-12 austenitic heat resistant steel by adding different Mn contents(2wt.%,6wt.%,and 12wt.%).Thermodynamic calculation,microstructure characterization and...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52171105 and 51871062).
Precipitation strengthening has been widely adopted in austenitic low-density steel owing to excellent hardened effects.This approach generally employs the coherentκ′carbides and non-coherent B2 particles.Revealing ...
The authors express their gratitude to the National Science Foundation for Young Scientists of China(51704021);Key Research and Development Projects of Shandong Province(2021CXGC010);Key Research and Development Projects of Sichuan Province(021YFG0114);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(FRF-IDRY-20-015,FRF-TP-20-004A3,FRF-TP-19-030A2,and FRF-TP-16-079A1)for their kind financial support.
Heat-resistant alloys with excellent mechanical properties are widely used in various fields,and further improvement in their properties is essential to meet the requirements in new-generation advanced supercritical b...
supported by the Russell Family Foundation Grant for research on High Level Waste Packages and Dry Casks;the Department of Nuclear Engineering at North Carolina State University。
The shielding and corrosion properties of the Alloy 709 advanced austenitic stainless steel have been investigated as a candidate canister material in spent fuel dry casks.The results revealed that the experimental an...
Supercritical CO_(2) is an important candidate cooling medium in advanced nuclear energy systems.Compared with steam Rankine cycle,the supercritical CO_(2) Brayton cycle has higher energy conversion rate,compact power...